Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-10-23
THE GERMAN.
Tho First Of n Series of Nine to
be Given.

Tho First of n Series of Nine to
be Given.
The first Of series Of nine Germans
was given Friday evening at the Marl.
borough House, with about twenty-five
couples present. The parlors were
beautifully decorated for the occasion.
Over the carpet linen cover was
stretched for dancing. The hall was
hung with Japanese lanterns and
American flags, over which magic
guitar was suspended. The chandeliers
were decorated with the rarest flowers.
The favors were dispensed by Mrs. G.
w. King and Mrs. G. j. Ellis and con-
sisted of many Japanese curiosities.
The dance was opened by Kroll's
"Tanz Kloenge," to which all tripped
merrily. The prize dances were as
follows: First, Japanese fan; second,
lawn tennis; third, scent and scent
bags; fourth, dice fifth, bows and
slippers; sixth, kneeling ring.
The german was led by Mr.. Clar-
ence K. Nudge and Miss frankie
King. The gentlemen all wore even
ing dress suits and the ladies rich and
elaborate costumes.
Mrs. j. ID. Harvey wore light blue
silk with satin bodice, the skirt draped
with point lace; ornaments, diamonds.
Mrs. Scott, of San Francisco, wore
white silk richly embroidered over
dress, pink satin sash, necklace of
diamonds encircling her throat.
Miss frankie King was attired in
white silk, with Valencens lace over
dress corsage; boquet of whitee chrys-
anthemums.
Miss Emma Childs was attired in an
imported Parisian costume, cardinal
and white silk skirt draped with point
broidered satin sash.
Mrs. Bancroft wore white and black
silk, neck and waist of Spanish lace
and large corsage boquet.
Miss Clara Neal wore light blue India
silk trimmed with lace, large corsage
boquet of white chryanthemums.
Miss Lizzie Silent was attired in
pink silk with lace sleeves and over
dress natural flowers.
Miss Clara Flash wore blue silk
bodice and skirt trimmed with lace
large feather fan.
Miss Davis wore pink crepe with
white lace trimmings and natural
flowers.
Miss Della O. Melveny was attired
in yellow silk with white lace over
dress.
Miss Daisy Rose wore a pink silk
costume richly draped with white
point lace.
Miss Josie Mott wore om5ination
pink and maroon silk suit; natural
flowers.
Miss Cora Tubbs was attired in pink
silk skirt and bodice with white lace
overdress.
Mrs. G. J. Ellis wore black silk with
point lace overdress; ornaments,
diamonds.
Mr.. G. w. King was aftired in
black silk; ornaments, diamo. DIS.
Mrs. l.. j. Rose wore brown silk
with jet ornaments and diamonds.
Messrs. Clarence Nudge and F. J.
Thomas acted as floor managers.
The next german will take place at
Mr.. Dan Netherlands, where the other
dances are to be held. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. q. w.
King, Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Rose, Mr..
and Mrs. G. J. Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Downey Harvey, the Misses Childs,
Cook, English, Flash, Flowmen,
Jones, King, Mott, Mullins, O'Mel-
veny, Neal, Silent. Rose, Tubbs,
Wells, Mcdonald, Denis and Mrs.
Bancroft. The gentlemen present
were Mr.. Harnden, Fitzpatrick, G.
Ellis, H. L. Flash, Fl. J. Fleishman,
Ed. Silent, DR.. Wells, T. Brown, Pro-
fessor Kent. 0. w. Childs, Jr., Mr..
Patrick, G. Hicks, L. Sloane and j.
Byram.